[brlug-general] Faster than gedit

[Petri Laihonen]

nano has all the power text editor needs in command line.
Besides nano is far more easier to use than vi or emacs.

IMHO

Petri

michael dolan wrote:
> Hey, I'm just being honest.
>
> On 2/2/07, *Joe Fruchey* <ignavia at gmail.com 
> <mailto:ignavia at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Thank you, Michael. All the uber*-geeks are so condescending unless
>     you live in vi, or to a lesser extent, emacs. I'm reading O'Reilly's
>     _Fedora_Linux_ right now, and it has an entire chapter (okay, maybe
>     just a big section of one) devoted to vi. I'm thinking, /who wants to
>     learn vi?/
>
>     Joe
>
>     *My u would have an umlaut if someone could give me back my alt-codes
>     in Linux...
>
>     On 2/2/07, michael dolan < michaeldolan at gmail.com
>     <mailto:michaeldolan at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     > I use gedit mostly now, but it is annoyingly slow.  I used to
>     use nano (got
>     > into that habit taking LSU CS classes).  I never got into the
>     habit of using
>     > vi or emacs.  I don't know why, it's always been in the back of
>     my mind.
>     > MD.
>     >
>     >
>     > On 2/2/07, Dustin Puryear < dustin at puryear-it.com
>     <mailto:dustin at puryear-it.com> > wrote:
>     > > It's been a long time since I used Linux as a desktop, so I'm
>     rather
>     > > behind the curve on that. Ronnie or Mike may have an idea.
>     That said,
>     > > isn't there an nedit for Linux? Wasn't it fast?
>     > >
>     > > ---
>     > > Puryear Information Technology, LLC
>     > > Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414
>     > > http://www.puryear-it.com
>     > >
>     > > Author:
>     > >   "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers"
>     > >   "Spam Fighting and Email Security in the 21st Century"
>     > >
>     > > Download your free copies:
>     > >     http://www.puryear-it.com/publications.htm
>     > >
>     > >
>     > > Friday, February 2, 2007, 9:10:00 AM, you wrote:
>     > >
>     > > > okay, okay, you got me.
>     > >
>     > > > Howabout a gui editor? I never could get into vi, or even
>     emacs. nano
>     > > > -icKx for me.
>     > >
>     > > > On 2/2/07, Dustin Puryear < dustin at puryear-it.com
>     <mailto:dustin at puryear-it.com>> wrote:
>     > > >> drum roll..
>     > > >>
>     > > >> vi
>     > > >>
>     > > >> Ha, I got there first.
>     > > >>
>     > > >> ---
>     > > >> Puryear Information Technology, LLC
>     > > >> Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414
>     > > >> http://www.puryear-it.com
>     > > >>
>     > > >> Author:
>     > > >>   "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers"
>     > > >>   "Spam Fighting and Email Security in the 21st Century"
>     > > >>
>     > > >> Download your free copies:
>     > > >>   http://www.puryear-it.com/publications.htm
>     > > >>
>     > > >>
>     > > >> Friday, February 2, 2007, 8:54:41 AM, you wrote:
>     > > >>
>     > > >> > Notepad has always launched almost instantly on Windows
>     machines.
>     > > >> > There's got to be something faster (albeit simpler) than
>     gedit,
>     > right?
>     > > >>
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